Example sentences of "to go on a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I simply meant somewhere for Jennifer to go on a regular basis for short periods of time simply to give you both a rest . |
| 2 | THE Queen and Duke of Edinburgh are to go on a major visit to the Caribbean next February and March . |
| 3 | I do not want to go on a dictionary-chasing exercise , laying down one word only to find that the marketing men have circumvented it by finding another word . |
| 4 | At the age of 42 I applied to go on a two-year business and finance course and finally , after a lot of readjustment , I have just had the results — pass with a few distinctions and merits thrown in . |
| 5 | He once won a scholarship to go on a German banking state tour . |
| 6 | ‘ After all , I 've come to see someone about volunteering to go on a special mission to America . ’ |
| 7 | He adds sadly : ‘ It 's impossible for me to go on a quiet date as I get recognised everywhere and asked for autographs . ’ |
| 8 | It 's got ta go on a steel pallet and yet next door in the export chiller they 're allowed to go on a wooden pallet and we work on wooden pallets erm |
| 9 | Participants will also have the chance to go on a residential weekend . |
| 10 | We agreed , after it was over — after the stitches ( a large number ) had been removed — that he had shown he was good enough now to go on a big trip . |